Islamic Renaissance Movement

The Islamic Renaissance Movement (Arabic: حركة النهضة الاسلامية, Ḥarakat An-Nahḑa Al-Islāmiyya; French: Mouvement de la Renaissance Islamique, MRI) is a moderate Islamist political party of Algeria.

[1] Its foundation was also a response to the FIS claim to hold a monopoly on Islamist politics.

[1] In the 1991 parliamentary elections the party received 2.2% of the vote, failing to win a seat.

The 1997 elections saw its vote share increase to 8.7%, resulting in it winning 34 of the 231 seats.

The party contested the 2012 elections as part of the Islamist Green Algeria Alliance.